New Zealand Seashore

DSC_7771 Large ostrich foot, or totorere (Struthiolaria papulosa) a large shell with a prominent spiral row of sharp knobs and wavy vertical brown streaks. Low intertidal down to at least 20m, on sand flats in sheltered to open localities. Pakiri Beach, Northland

DSC7771Largeostrich foottotorereStruthiolariapapulosaintertidalPakiri BeachNorthland